Key statistics
Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
9494
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for FENGYUN 1C DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: FENGYUN 1C DEB
International designator: 1999-025KM
Object number (NORAD): 29963
Object ID (CCSDS): 29963
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.792 minutes
Inclination: 99.0245 deg
SMA: 7174.246 km
Apoapsis: 832.001 km
Periapsis: 760.22 km
RAAN: 2.5536 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0050027
Argument of periapsis: 220.4544 deg
Mean anomaly: 262.1794 deg
Mean motion: 14.28691279 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000173 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00069753 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 9:57 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 29963U 99025KM 25125.91490913 .00001730 00000-0 69753-3 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 29963 99.0245 2.5536 0050027 220.4544 262.1794 14.28691279949895
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB.
Associated space launch
Chinese polar orbiting meteorological satellite
FENGYUN 1C DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4B | Feng Yun 1C’, on board a Long March 4B space rocket.
The launch took place on May 10, 1999, 1:33 a.m. from Launch Complex 7.
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Long March 4B | Feng Yun 1C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 10, 1999, 1:33 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4B
Launch pad: Launch Complex 7
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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